New Words
1.Yearn: To have a strong desire
2.Cadaver:A dead body, especially one intended for dissection.
3.Mossy:Covered with moss or something like moss
4.Bogs:An area having a wet, spongy, acidic substrate.
5.Mingled:To mix or bring together in combination
Questions
1.DEFINE the word "MUMMY"?
A body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial. Also an Ancient Egypt person.
2.According to current scientific beliefs. What are some reasons people were intentionally mummified?
3. What features of the natural environment can cause bodies to be mummified unintentionally?
Some reasons why bodies are unintentionally mummified is that the climate is very cold which is a good weather to mummify. Another good place the be mummified is places were there is snow or ice.
4. In what parts of the world have mummies been found?
Mummies were found in Egypt, China,Siberia, Italy Greenland and Mexico.
5.In what types of places( physical geography&climate) have mummies been found?
The types of physical geography that mummies have been found in includes mostly places that have good environments for preservation,for example cold places.
6. How did Ancient Egyptians preserve their dead?
Egyptians preserves their dead because they believed in the after life and in order to got there they needed there body.
7. Why do you think Ancient Egyptians took such care to embalm their dead if the desert could do the job for them?
Ancient Egyptians didn't want their work done by others because they thought they should have their own jobs done.Many cultures have this belief that when you preserve a dead body you give that person peace to his soul. They also put their organs in to kind of little jars.
1.Yearn: To have a strong desire
2.Cadaver:A dead body, especially one intended for dissection.
3.Mossy:Covered with moss or something like moss
4.Bogs:An area having a wet, spongy, acidic substrate.
5.Mingled:To mix or bring together in combination
Questions
1.DEFINE the word "MUMMY"?
A body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial. Also an Ancient Egypt person.
2.According to current scientific beliefs. What are some reasons people were intentionally mummified?
The reasons why people were intentionally mummified was because they were trying to extend human life and some bodies were frozen for the climate.
3. What features of the natural environment can cause bodies to be mummified unintentionally?
Some reasons why bodies are unintentionally mummified is that the climate is very cold which is a good weather to mummify. Another good place the be mummified is places were there is snow or ice.
4. In what parts of the world have mummies been found?
Mummies were found in Egypt, China,Siberia, Italy Greenland and Mexico.
5.In what types of places( physical geography&climate) have mummies been found?
The types of physical geography that mummies have been found in includes mostly places that have good environments for preservation,for example cold places.
6. How did Ancient Egyptians preserve their dead?
Egyptians preserves their dead because they believed in the after life and in order to got there they needed there body.
7. Why do you think Ancient Egyptians took such care to embalm their dead if the desert could do the job for them?
Ancient Egyptians didn't want their work done by others because they thought they should have their own jobs done.Many cultures have this belief that when you preserve a dead body you give that person peace to his soul. They also put their organs in to kind of little jars.
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